Difference between revisions of "White George Fusilier 4273349"
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|Army number=4273349 | |Army number=4273349 | ||
|Rank=Fusilier | |Rank=Fusilier | ||
| − | |Decorations= | + | |Decorations=None known. |
|Date of birth=Not yet known. | |Date of birth=Not yet known. | ||
| − | |Age=25 | + | |Age=25 at the time of his death. |
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 29/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese – location | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 29/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese – location Tanbizaya, Burma. Battalion record shows date of death as 20/9/1943 - this may be a transcription error. |
| − | |Company/Battery= | + | |Company/Battery=Y Company. |
| − | |Task or role= | + | |Task or role=Not yet known. |
| − | |Promotions= | + | |Promotions=None known. |
| − | |Wounded= | + | |Wounded=Not so far as is known. |
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore. | |Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore. | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=DIED 29/9/1945 - cause of death | + | |Died/Killed in action=DIED 29/9/1945 - cause of death Beri Beri and Diarrhoea. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave B1.L.10. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery. |
| − | + | |Home address=Son of James and Agnes Spears White of Ladbroke Street, Amble, Northumberland. | |
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Revision as of 11:12, 6 June 2018
Personnel Entry
Name White George
Army number 4273349
Rank Fusilier
Decorations None known.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 25 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 29/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese – location Tanbizaya, Burma. Battalion record shows date of death as 20/9/1943 - this may be a transcription error.
Company/Battery Y Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 29/9/1945 - cause of death Beri Beri and Diarrhoea. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave B1.L.10. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.
Home address Son of James and Agnes Spears White of Ladbroke Street, Amble, Northumberland.
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